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Informing Risk Hotspots and Critical Mitigations for Rainstorms Using Machine Learning: Evidence from 268 Chinese Cities.

Environmental science & technology
Climate change is exacerbating rainstorms, increasing the risk of flooding and threatening urban sustainability, which could undermine climate action. Here, we propose a machine learning-based framework to assess heterogeneous risks and identify crit...

Enhancing the visual environment of urban coastal roads through deep learning analysis of street-view images: A perspective of aesthetic and distinctiveness.

PloS one
Urban waterfront areas, which are essential natural resources and highly perceived public areas in cities, play a crucial role in enhancing urban environment. This study integrates deep learning with human perception data sourced from street view ima...

Exploring the impact of land use on bird diversity in high-density urban areas using explainable machine learning models.

Journal of environmental management
Amid rapid urbanization, land use shifts in cities globally have profound effects on ecosystems and biodiversity. Birds, as a crucial component of urban biodiversity, are highly sensitive to environmental changes and often serve as indicator species ...

Enhancing air quality predictions in Chile: Integrating ARIMA and Artificial Neural Network models for Quintero and Coyhaique cities.

PloS one
In this comprehensive analysis of Chile's air quality dynamics spanning 2016 to 2021, the utilization of data from the National Air Quality Information System (SINCA) and its network of monitoring stations was undertaken. Quintero, Puchuncaví, and Co...

Predictive modeling of air quality in the Tehran megacity via deep learning techniques.

Scientific reports
Air pollution is a significant challenge in metropolitan areas, where increasing amounts of air pollutants threaten public health and environmental safety. The present study aims to forecast the concentrations of various air pollutants, including CO,...

Enhancing door-to-door waste collection forecasting through ML.

Waste management (New York, N.Y.)
We explore the application of machine learning (ML) techniques to forecast door-to-door waste collection, addressing the challenges in municipal solid waste (MSW) management. ML models offer a promising solution to optimize waste collection operation...

Research on the impact of artificial intelligence technology on urban public health resilience.

Frontiers in public health
Urban public health resilience has become a critical focus in the transition to high-quality development, especially in addressing increasing public health challenges. This study explores the role of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in enhanci...

Spatiotemporal analysis of land surface temperature and land cover changes in Prešov city using downscaling approach and machine learning algorithms.

Environmental monitoring and assessment
In recent decades, global climate change and rapid urbanization have aggravated the urban heat island (UHI) effect, affecting the well-being of urban citizens. Although this significant phenomenon is more pronounced in larger metropolitan areas due t...

Utilizing Artificial neural networks (ANN) to regulate Smart cities for sustainable Urban Development and Safeguarding Citizen rights.

Scientific reports
The advent of smart cities has brought about a paradigm shift in urban management and citizen engagement. By leveraging technological advancements, cities are now able to collect and analyze extensive data to optimize service delivery, allocate resou...

Spatiotemporal analysis of airborne pollutants and health risks in Mashhad metropolis: enhanced insights through sensitivity analysis and machine learning.

Environmental geochemistry and health
The study delved into an extensive assessment of outdoor air pollutant levels, focusing specifically on PM, SO, NO, and CO, across the Mashhad metropolis from 2017 to 2021. In tandem, it explored their intricate correlations with meteorological condi...